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Meaning of genius loci

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

genius loci

Pronunciation:/ˈd͡ʒinjəs ˈləʊkaɪ//ˈd͡ʒinjəs ˈloʊkaɪ/

noun

Definitions

  1. The minor deity or spirit watching over a particular place.

  2. The spirit or atmosphere of a place, especially conceived as a source of artistic inspiration.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/genius%20loci

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